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Expired Medications: Toss Them?

Friday August 29, 2003
What should you do with medications that reach their expiration date? Some people believe the drugs are still good beyond their expiration date. Other people think they should be thrown out right away. Who's right? CNN offers the answer.

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March 14, 2008 at 11:31 am
(1) Jules says:

Just to let you all know… CNN did not give an answer really. There’s something about the military and something about keeping it in a dry place (duh)… other than that, “when in doubt throw it out.”

Thanks CNN.

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